TripAdvisor Reviews Mayfair Hotel Tianjin

Travel Blogs from Tianjin

... museum full of exquisite ancient jade and porcelain. It's rated the fifth best museum in all China and we loved it. There are foreign "concessions" here and we had lunch in the German area. Fascinating stuff. Finished off with the palace of the last emperor of China and a Confucian ...

As we sit at the station waiting for our return train to Beijing we enjoy the humid heat of this beautiful city. The haze has followed us all day and so has the heat. Lining up at the station to have our ID checked was a humbling experience for all. The number of disabled and poor people begging for money was disheartening. They came ...

... with a face and some paint. The tea ceremony required more concentration with lots of language to learn and a process to follow. It was also a very hot room which meant the boys struggled at times. Stand outs in the tea ceremony were Xavier with his linguistic ability and Makaia and Michael for their willingness to try anything ...

Tianjin No34 Junior High School Guanxin Zhang It was wonderful to see her again. Guanxin taught at Sacred for one year last year. She greeted each boy individually as we got off the bus which they appreciated. She was dressed in a stunning white one piece with tassel fringe along the bottom hem. The dress had blue and silver detailing on the bodice. The dress was complimented by a pair of white shoes with blue ribbons on the toe. She showed us around her school and played host ...

My first impressions of this city were not so accurate. From the moment we left Tianjin Station on the bus it was obvious this city had a different character to what we had experienced so far. It has a lot of European influence in its architecture while still maintaining the modern feeling of China. Some of us went for a walk after dinner to see the sites from the Tianjin ...